Description
Delicious cake balls shaped like Christmas trees, perfect for holiday treats.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box cake mix (any flavor)
- 1 cup frosting (complementary flavor to cake)
- 2 cups candy melts (green)
- Sprinkles or edible decorations
- Lollipop sticks (optional)
Instructions
- Bake the cake as per package instructions and let it cool.
- Crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl.
- Mix in frosting until the mixture holds together.
- Roll the mixture into small cone shapes to resemble trees.
- Chill the shaped cake balls for 30 minutes.
- Melt the candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl.
- Dip each cake ball into the melted candy, covering completely.
- Decorate with sprinkles while the coating is still wet.
- Let the cake balls set on parchment paper.
Notes
- Use a toothpick for precise decorating.
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
- Experiment with different cake and frosting flavors.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cake ball
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Christmas tree cake balls, holiday treats, easy dessert, cake pops
